Hiring Update
We’re excited about your interest in joining Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical (LDCFM)!
Although we may not currently be hiring for firefighter positions, we’d love to stay connected with you. By signing up for our Stay Connected with LDCFM – Hiring Alerts Form, you’ll receive updates when firefighter positions become available, along with more details about the process.
To explore job openings with the City of Lawrence, please visit the Job Opportunities page.
Explore a Career with LDCFM
A career with LDCFM offers an opportunity to serve our community, grow professionally, and be part of a diverse and dynamic team. Learn more about the steps to become part of our organization:
- Career Overview
- General Application Requirements
- Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Overview
- Selection Process Overview
- Community College EMT & Fire Science Classes
- Past Recruit Classes
Resources for Aspiring Firefighters
Discover organizations and networks that support firefighters across the nation:
- International Association of Firefighters
- International Association of Black Professional Fire Fighters
- National Association of Hispanic Firefighters
- International Association of Women in Fire and Emergency Services
- IAFF Local 1596
Thank You for Your Interest
We appreciate your passion for making a difference and serving the Lawrence-Douglas County community. Whether you’re just starting your journey or ready to take the next step, we’re here to help. Stay connected, stay informed, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team in the future!